Oil Check
Always check the oil when the engine is cold. If the engine is hot when the oil is checked, the level will appear to be overfull.
Access the oil fill cap, dipstick and filter under the cargo box.
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Remove all cargo from the cargo box. See Dumping the Cargo Box.
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Position the vehicle on a level surface.
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Place the transmission in PARK.
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Stop the engine.
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Stand clear and pull up on the cargo box release lever. Lift the front of the cargo box.
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Remove the dipstick. Wipe it dry with a clean cloth.
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Reinstall the dipstick completely. Remove the dipstick 1 and check the oil level.
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Remove the oil fill cap 2 to add the recommended oil as needed. Maintain the oil level between the minimum and maximum marks on the dipstick. Do not overfill.
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Reinstall the fill cap . Reinstall the dipstick.
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Lower the cargo box and push down securely to latch.